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Local News in brief - Fiji Times
Local News in brief Fiji Times FIJI Television Ltd will provide coverage of the Battle of the Giants soccer tournament on SKY Pacific pay per view channel, says group CEO Tarun Patel. ... |
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8 jailed for plot to kill PM - Straits Times
 Straits Times | 8 jailed for plot to kill PM Straits Times The men conspired to kill armed forces chief Commodore Frank Bainimarama (above), who seized power in a bloodless coup in 2006. -- PHOTO: AP SUVA (Fiji) ... |
Fiji may pull out of Commonwealth : PM - Otago Daily Times
Fiji may pull out of Commonwealth : PM Otago Daily Times Fiji coup leader Commodore Voreqe (Frank) Bainimarama is threatening to pull out of the Commonwealth, which he says continues to meddle in attempts to move ... |
Fiji human rights to face UN scrutiny (Brisbane Times)
Four people have died in Fijian military or police custody since the 2006 coup and dozens have been abused, a human rights group says.
Key not briefed on Fiji reports (Otago Daily Times)
Prime Minister John Key says he has not had any formal advice on reports that the military regime in Fiji wants to send a ranking officer to serve at its high commission in Wellington. read more
Inspired effort sees 32000 books reach Fiji - The Bay of Plenty Times
 The Bay of Plenty Times | Inspired effort sees 32000 books reach Fiji The Bay of Plenty Times ... January 2010 Tauranga's Jill Best has become godmother to Fiji's shoestring pubic library service, funnelling 32000 books into the coup-ravaged country. ... |
Fijian media firms banned from talks (Brisbane Times)
Fiji's military regime has banned the country's two largest media groups from talks on new media laws because they practice "perverse" journalism.
Australia is right to keep the pressure on Fiji (Brisbane Times)
Fiji has been a flashpoint in Pacific regional affairs for many years.
Global pinch effects felt at home - Fiji Times
Global pinch effects felt at home Fiji Times Fiji Institute of Technology Faculty of Commerce, Hospitality and Tourism Studies dean Dr Mahendra Reddy said remittances, which had become a major source ... |
PNG urges Australia, NZ to support Fiji (Brisbane Times)
Fiji's Melanesian neighbours will work to end Australia and New Zealand's opposition to Fiji's military regime, PNG Prime Minister Michael Somare says.
Legacy of a statesman - Fiji Times
Legacy of a statesman Fiji Times Mara was interim Prime Minister until 1992 when the first elections were held in post-1987 coup Fiji. The interim government during this period comprised ... |
Donors threaten to cut Fiji aid - Washington Times
 Washington Times | Donors threaten to cut Fiji aid Washington Times, DC By Kristina Stefanova | Friday, April 10, 2009 SUVA, Fiji | This Pacific Island nation, more than two years after a coup installed a military regime, stands to lose tens of millions of dollars in aid if its rulers continue balking at international ... |
Times & Star (West Cumberland Times & Star)
Is this the face of a mutineer? SHOULD Cumbrians ever pause to consider who is or was the most famous of its sons, many will immediately mention William Wordsworth. Some would nominate Lord Lonsdale, the famous Yellow Earl, for his participation in racing and boxing circles.
Court upholds Times verdict - Fiji Times
Court upholds Times verdict Fiji Times, Fiji - THE Court of Appeal has upheld the decision of the High Court supporting a Fiji Times article on police investigations into former Fiji Labour Party ... |
Fiji Times publisher to be deported - Melbourne Herald Sun
Fiji Times publisher to be deported Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - ... court's validation of the December 2006 military coup. Fiji Times editor-in-chief Netani Rika was sentenced to three months' jail for contempt of court, ... |
Desperate times call for desperate measures - Fiji Times
Desperate times call for desperate measures Fiji Times, Fiji - Makereta Matemosi, the winner of the Fiji Development Bank small business awards last year, is a fine example of how desperation, a little faith and ... |
Worst catastrophe - Fiji Times
Worst catastrophe Fiji Times, Fiji - THE first coup in Fiji 21 years ago was one of the worst catastrophes in Fiji's history, says Ro Teimumu Kepa. On May 14, 1987 former military commander and ... |
Rabuka rues - Fiji Times
Rabuka rues Fiji Times, Fiji - A change of heart sees Mr Rabuka calling on the people of Fiji to put a stop to the coup culture. This, he said was because it had slowed down development ... |
Charter credibility a charade - Fiji Times
Charter credibility a charade Fiji Times, Fiji - ... of Fiji (except the most ardent supporters of Mahendra Chaudhry and Fiji Labour Party) know that it was Chaudhry and FLP's support that made 1987 coup ... |
Bainimarama defends State's support - Fiji Times
Bainimarama defends State's support Fiji Times, Fiji - Unlike Fiji's close neighbours Australia and New Zealand, and major powers such as the United States and Britain, which condemned the Fiji coup and imposed ... |